Great Britain -- History -- Plantagenets, 1154-1399; Plantagenet, House of
Baldwin of Redvers, 18
Baldwin the Leper, 104
Balliol, John, made king of Scotland, 241;
summoned by Edward I., 257;
at war with Edward I., 258;
surrender of, 258
Bannockburn, battle of, 277
Barbarossa, Frederick, 37
Barons, disputes with, 151;
refuse to serve under John, 153;
their appeal to the laws of Henry I., 154;
their quarrels with John, 156;
granting of the Magna Carta by John, 157;
their long list of grievances, 197, 198;
disunion among, 200;
the differences with the king referred to arbitration, 201;
refuse to abide by the decision, 202, 203;
victory of, at the battle of Lewes, 205;
defeated at Evesham, 209;
their discontent under the growth of the royal power, 248;
assembly of, at Salisbury, 249;
control of Edward II. by, 273;
at war with Edward II., 279
Barons’ War, the, 202
Battles, Alnwick, 96;
Bannockburn, 277;
Boroughbridge, 280;
Bouvines, 155;
Consilt, 48;
Dunbar, 258;
Evesham, 208;
Lewes, 205;
Lincoln, 23, 169;
Standard, 19
Bavaria, 8
Beauchamp, Guy, Earl of Warwick, 270
Beaumont, Henry de, 273
Becket, Thomas, 30;
appointed chancellor, 42;
at the siege of Toulouse, 53;
his early life, 66;
rises into note, 66;
as chancellor, 66;
becomes archbishop of Canterbury, 67;
Henry’s confidence in him, 67;
resigns the chancery, 70;
enforces the feudal rights of his see, 70;
opposes the king on a financial point, 72;
his new enemies, 74;
quarrels with Henry II., 75;
defends the clerical immunities, 75;
his conduct regarding the Constitutions of Clarendon, 77;
is summoned to Northampton, 78;
his trial, 78;
his flight, 79;
is exiled, 79;
under the protection of Lewis VII., 79;
his interviews with the king, 80;
reconciliation with Henry II., 82;
returns to England, 82;
murder of, 82;
the true glory of, 83;
pilgrimage to his grave, 96
Berengaria, Princess of Navarre, her marriage with Richard I., 120
Berksted, Stephen, 216
Berwick sacked by Edward I., 258;
capture of, by the Scotch, 277
Bibars, Sultan, 215
Bigot, Hugh, 13, 14, 18, 31, 46, 93, 199
Bigot, Roger, Earl of Norfolk, 248
Bishops, indemnity for their losses caused by John, 154
Bishops, Norman, 63
Blanche of Castile, marries Lewis of France, 141, 142
Bohun, Humfrey, Earl of Hereford, 248
Boniface, Archbishop, 181, 185, 199
Boniface VIII., pope, 247, 259
Boroughbridge, battle of, 280
Bouvines, battle of, 155
Brabançon mercenaries, 94
Bracton, Henry, 221
Breauté, Falkes de, 170, 171
Bridgenorth, siege of, 46
Bristol, fall of, 287
Brito, Richard, 83
Britton, judge, 221
Bruce, Robert, Earl of Carrick, as regent, 259
Bruce, Robert, son of the Earl of Carrick, lays claim to the crown of
Scotland, 240;
his successor in Scotland, 275
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